Class 7 Advocacy Policy & Collaborative Partnerships For Population Health Flashcards
• Presents a systematic way of understanding events or situations
• A set of concepts, definitions, and propositions that explain or predict
these events or situations by illustrating the relationships between variables
Theory
More highly developed and rigorously tested
Conceptual models / frameworks
provides roots that anchor both practice and research in the
nursing discipline
assists practitioners, decision makers, educators, and
researchers to explain what they experience, inform their
actions and decisions, and articulate possible outcomes
Theory
demonstrate both
traditional Indigenous knowledge and Western scientific
understanding
Two-Eyed Seeing and Two-Row Wampum
What are theories that explain health behaviour and behaviour change by focusing on the individual
- Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB)
- Transtheoretical (Stages of Change) Model
- Health Belief Model (HBM)
Assumption:
Intention to act is
most immediate
determinant of
behaviour
Theory of Planned
Behaviour
focus on individual beliefs about health conditions, which predict individual health- related behaviors. The model defines the key factors that influence health behaviors as an individual’s perceived threat to sickness or disease (perceived susceptibility), belief of consequence (perceived severity), potential positive benefits of action (perceived benefits), perceived barriers to action, exposure to factors that prompt action (cues to action), and confidence in ability to succeed (self-efficacy).
elements of the Health Belief Model
A theory that
Assumptions:
• Behaviour change
is a process, not an event
• Individuals have
varying levels of readiness to change
TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL (Stages of Change)
What are the Stages of Change Model
- Precontemplation
- Contemplation
- Determination
- Action
- Relapse
T. Maintenance
What does a Health Belief Model look like?
social psychological health behavior change model developed to explain and predict health-related behaviors, particularly in regard to the uptake of health services.
A model which process involves…
Determining
Demographic variab;es, psychological characteristics —> perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, health motivation, perceived benefits, perceived barriers —> action
HEALTH BELIEF MODEL
Theories that explain change in communities and organizations; community action for health
- Diffusion of innovation
- Community mobilization / community organization
It is a theory that:
• How new ideas
(practices, programs)
are adopted by
communities
• Focuses on different
categories of
adopters based on
time it takes to adopt
innovation
DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION
A theory that involves
(1) Social Planning: stresses problem solving, often relies on expert practitioners, TASK ORIENTED
(2) Community Development: Aim is to develop group identify,
cohesion • Focus on building capacity • Community members identify issues • PROCESS ORIENTED
(3) Social Action: Goal is to increase community’s
capacity to solve problems, and to
make concrete changes that redress
social injustices • TASK AND PROCESS ORIENTED
COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION / COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
What are the three stages of community organization / mobilization ??
- Social planning
- Community development
- Social action
• Stresses problem solving • Often relies on expert practitioners • TASK ORIENTED
SOCIAL PLANNING
• Aim is to develop group identify,
cohesion • Focus on building capacity • Community members identify issues • PROCESS ORIENTED
8 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
• Goal is to increase community’s
capacity to solve problems, and to
make concrete changes that redress
social injustices • TASK AND PROCESS ORIENTED
SOCIAL ACTION
• Requires a capacity-building approach rather than deficiency-
orientation approach • Role of the CHN is an external champion ; must take the lead of the
community • Requires maximum participation (engagement) of community
members in decisions related to program planning, implementation
or needed policy change • Without some level of empowerment, health promotion strategies
will not be effective long-term.
Community Organization in Practice
policies OUTSIDE
the health sector that promote health of
individuals/communities by:
• making it easier for people to adopt
healthy practices; • making it harder for people to adopt
unhealthy practices; • creating healthy physical and social
environments
Healthy Public Policy